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Edwards Named Preseason All-American
The preseason accolades continued to roll in for Tristen Edwards on Monday, as the senior outfielder was named a third-team preseason All-American by Justin's World of Softball. Edwards was one of two...
Feb 01, 2021
Schwellenbach on BA Preseason All-America Team
Spencer Schwellenbach received third-team Preseason All-America accolades from Baseball America, the publication announced on Monday. The honor comes one week after Schwellenbach claimed a spot on D1B...
Feb 01, 2021
Gov. Ricketts to Quarantine
Today, the Office of Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news that the Governor had come into close contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus. "Governor Ricketts came in...
Feb 01, 2021
Elva Sibyl Stevens, 96
Elva Sibyl Stevens, 96, of Ord, Nebraska formerly of Taylor, Nebraska died January 30, 2021 at Grandview Assisted Living in Ord. A graveside funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 2, 202...
Jan 31, 2021
UNK students support those in need during MLK Day of Service
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" The social activist and civil rights pioneer encouraged people to work together to b...
Jan 29, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Announces New Directed Health Measures to Take Effect on Saturday
Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced that the State is moving from the "blue" to "green" phase of its coronavirus pandemic response plan. As a result, the State of Nebraska is issuing new Directed ...
Jan 29, 2021
Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, NSP Investigating Fatal Crash
The Sheridan County Sheriff's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol are investigating a crash that resulted in two fatalities early this morning on Highway 87 south of Hay Springs. The crash occurred a...
Jan 29, 2021
Oregon Man Arrested after Fighting Trooper during Traffic Stop
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested an Oregon man after he fought with a trooper during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Sidney. The incident began at approximately 5:45 p.m. MST Thur...
Jan 29, 2021
Nebraska Cattlemen Select Priority Bills for the 2021 Legislative Session
Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) Board of Directors met this week in Kearney for their annual legislative meeting. NC's six policy committees researched, discussed and prioritized bills, resolutions and consti...
Jan 29, 2021
Ricketts Pitches Military Retiree Tax Exemption to Senators
Gov. Pete Ricketts has pitched his proposed tax exemption for military retirees to a legislative committee, saying it would help Nebraska compete for them when they start new careers. The Republican g...
Jan 29, 2021
